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Arizona Solar One Resolves Air Quality Violations
2016-10-03 02:01:00| Electrical Construction & Maintenance
Maricopa County Air Quality Department has announced a $1.5 million agreement with Arizona Solar One LLC to resolve violations of air quality rules read more
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UK air quality shows little improvement over past 20 years, says study
2016-08-30 08:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: There has been little improvement in air quality over the past 20 years as transport planners focus on preventing road deaths, according to a study. Two university academics set out to try to understand why there has been little improvement in air pollution concentrations from road transport since the UK signed up to international air quality standards in 1995, as part of the Environment Act. Dr Tim Chatterton and Prof Graham Parkhurst, from the Bristol-based University of the West of England,...
United Kingdom: An issue of life and death: Sadiq Khan unveils bold air quality plans for London
2016-07-07 12:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EurActiv: On the 60th anniversary of the UK`s Clean Air Act, London Mayor Sadiq Khan has announced a plan to tackle toxic air, including the implementation of clean bus corridors, an extension of the Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) and an emissions surcharge. EurActiv`s partner edie.net reports. Launched as part of a major public consultation today (5 July), the mayor is taking much-needed action to clean up the air of a city which breached its annual pollution limits for 2016 in just one week. Key proposals...
It's Time for California Air Quality Regulators to Focus on Low-Income Areas, Lawmakers Say
2016-04-22 15:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: It has been called the most important climate change agency in the world, with a budget that might soon reach $1 billion, a four-fold increase in the last decade. The California Air Resources Board's unremarkable name belies its power to influence how much you pay at the gas pump and the car you`ll be driving in 30 years. The agency`s growing influence over environmental issues and the economy has increasingly led to tension among state lawmakers and Gov. Jerry Brown. The governor has counted...
Air quality in eastern China improves but slips elsewhere: Greenpeace
2016-04-20 04:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The air quality in eastern China continued to improve in the first quarter, but smog worsened in central and western regions, Greenpeace said in a report on Wednesday after analyzing government data for 362 cities. An analysis of concentrations of tiny airborne pollutants known as PM2.5 highlighted the effectiveness of government policies to clean the air in key population centers along the eastern seaboard that includes areas around Beijing, Shanghai and Guangdong, Greenpeace East Asia said....
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